Guest house in Hortaleza, Madrid, with single, double and triple rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a metro station a few minutes' walk away.
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Hostal El Descanso is a guest house in Hortaleza, Madrid, a five-minute walk from Mar de Cristal metro station. Its six room types include single, double and triple options, with a private bathroom, television, heating, desk, wardrobe and tiled floors. Some categories have air conditioning; the Basic Single Room, on the third floor, has neither air conditioning nor WiFi. The building has no lift, which is worth bearing in mind if you choose a room on an upper floor.
The property has free WiFi, a terrace, a bar-restaurant and tourist information. Breakfast is served from Monday to Friday; the restaurant serves lunch and dinner as a set menu or à la carte, and is closed on Sundays and public holidays. From Mar de Cristal, you can take the metro line that connects with Nuevos Ministerios and the airport. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 4.3 km away, around a 10-minute drive. There is no parking at the property.
Hostal El Descanso offers six single, double and triple room categories for stays of one to three people. All have a private bathroom and television; most have air conditioning. Among the double options, one room has two single beds and measures 11 m², while another is compact, measuring 9 m², with a double bed. The single rooms also differ: one has a bathtub, and another, measuring 12.5 m², is on the third floor.
The triple rooms accommodate up to three guests and offer 15 or 18 m²; the latter is on the third floor. Rooms have heating, tiled floors, a desk and a wardrobe. The Basic Single Room has neither air conditioning nor WiFi, while the building has no lift and the upper floors are reached by stairs. You can therefore choose between a more compact layout, single beds or a room to share.
Designed for one person, this category has a private bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A desk and wardrobe complete the simple layout, with tiled floors and heating. The bathtub sets it apart from the other single options.
Measuring 11 m², this room has two single beds and accommodates up to two people in separate beds. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, as well as a desk and wardrobe. Compared with the Small Double Room, it offers more space and a single-bed layout.
This 15 m² room accommodates up to three people, with three single beds. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; a desk and wardrobe complete the amenities. It is a more compact triple option than the 18 m² category.
At 18 m², this is the larger of the two categories for three people and has three single beds. It is on the third floor and has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Access to this floor is by stairs, as the building has no lift.
This 12.5 m² single room is on the third floor and has one single bed, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Unlike the other categories, it has neither air conditioning nor WiFi. Access is by stairs, as the building has no lift.
Measuring 9 m² and with one double bed, this category is a compact option for one or two people. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, heating and a wardrobe. It is smaller than the Double Room - 2 Beds, which measures 11 m² and has single beds.
At Hostal El Descanso, the terrace, bar and on-site café offer places to relax or have a drink without leaving the building. WiFi is free, and air conditioning, heating and tiled floors are among the general amenities; rooms are cleaned daily. Tourist information is also available to help you plan visits around Madrid, as well as fax and photocopying services.
Rooms have a private bathroom, a bathtub or shower, a toilet, towels, toilet paper, a wardrobe, a clothes rack and a desk. A flat-screen TV is among the audiovisual equipment. Fruit, wine or champagne and a children's menu are available for dining. The property has security cameras in communal areas and outside, an alarm and fire extinguishers. The building has no lift, and the upper floors are accessible only by stairs.
Hostal El Descanso is on Calle Rogelio Muñoz, in Madrid's Hortaleza district. The immediate surroundings combine residential streets with green spaces: Plaza de Chabuca Granda and the Homenaje a los represaliados monument are 40 m away, and Jardines Josefa Arquero is 190 m away. Iglesia de San Matías is 210 m away and Parque Isabel Clara Eugenia is 300 m away. The Silo de Hortaleza and Puerta "Huerta de la Salud", local landmarks for exploring the neighbourhood, are 340 m away.
San Lorenzo metro station is 350 m away and Mar de Cristal is 490 m away; you can reach the latter from the guest house in around five minutes on foot. The line from Mar de Cristal connects with Nuevos Ministerios and the airport. Mar Caspio - Liberacion and Mar Caspio - Mar Negro bus stops are 100 m and 150 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 4.3 km away, around a 10-minute drive. The property has no parking, so the nearby metro and bus are alternatives for getting around.
For walks outdoors, Parque Felipe VI is 2 km away and Parque Central de Valdebebas is 2.1 km away; Monte de Valdelatas is 6 km away. Among the cultural and central sights, Torre Picasso is 4.8 km away, while Parque de El Retiro, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Prado Museum are 7 km away. Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor de Madrid, Museo Reina Sofía and Templo de Debod are 8 km away. These distances make it possible to combine Hortaleza's parks with visits to central Madrid and its museums.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the cleanliness. Comfort also receives favourable ratings, while the facilities and WiFi receive more moderate comments. Value for money receives a fair rating.
Rates at Hostal El Descanso vary depending on the season, room category and travel dates. To see the current price for your stay, check the rates available for your dates.
Hostal El Descanso is 4.3 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, around a 10-minute drive. Mar de Cristal metro station is a five-minute walk away, and its line connects with Nuevos Ministerios and the airport; San Lorenzo is 350 m away. Bus stops are 100 m and 150 m away. The property has no parking.
Plaza de Chabuca Granda and the Homenaje a los represaliados monument are 40 m from Hostal El Descanso. Jardines Josefa Arquero is 190 m away and Iglesia de San Matías is 210 m away. Silo de Hortaleza is 340 m away, Parque Isabel Clara Eugenia is 300 m away and San Lorenzo metro station is 350 m away. Mar de Cristal is 490 m away.
Breakfast at Hostal El Descanso is served from Monday to Friday. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily, as a set menu or à la carte; it is closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Hostal El Descanso has no parking. San Lorenzo metro station is 350 m away, and the Mar Caspio - Liberacion and Mar Caspio - Mar Negro bus stops are 100 m and 150 m away, respectively.
Standard check-in at Hostal El Descanso is from 18:00 to 22:00. On Saturdays, check-in is from 12:00 to 15:00, and on Sundays from 19:00 to 21:00. Check-out is between 10:30 and 11:00.
The Triple Room at Hostal El Descanso measures 15 m² and accommodates up to three people; the Triple Room with Bathroom offers 18 m² and also sleeps three. There are also single categories for one person and double rooms for up to two guests.
Hostal El Descanso has no lift, and the upper floors are reached only by stairs. The Triple Room with Bathroom and the Basic Single Room are on the third floor.